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12 Bible verses about Cornelius KJV
Cornelius was a Roman centurion and a Gentile, and the first of them recorded as receiving the gospel. Acts gives a long chapter to it because of how much it changed. These verses cover the vision, Peter's arrival, and what the church concluded afterward.
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Acts 10:1-2 · KJV
There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
Acts 10:3-4 · KJV
He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God coming in to him, and saying unto him, Cornelius. And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
Acts 10:5 · KJV
And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:
Acts 10:22 · KJV
And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.
Acts 10:24 · KJV
And the morrow after they entered into Caesarea. And Cornelius waited for them, and had called together his kinsmen and near friends.
Acts 10:33 · KJV
Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
Acts 10:34-35 · KJV
Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.
Acts 10:43 · KJV
To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.
Acts 10:44 · KJV
While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.
Acts 10:47 · KJV
Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?
Acts 11:14 · KJV
Who shall tell thee words, whereby thou and all thy house shall be saved.
Acts 11:18 · KJV
When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.
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